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fright Fright is defined as sudden fear or apprehension, or is a person who looks startling or ridiculous. 1  A ghost that causes you to feel extremely scared is an example of a fright.  A person who is messy, wearing unkempt and mismatched clothes with unbrushed hair is an example of someone who looks a fright.
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costume costume (plural costumes) 1  A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people. 2  An outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress etc. 3  A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.
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afraid 1. (often foll by of) feeling fear or apprehension; frightened: he was afraid of cats. 2. reluctant (to do something), as through fear or timidity: he was afraid to let himself go. 3. (often foll by: that; used to lessen the effect of an unpleasant statement) regretful: I'm afraid that I shall have to tell you to go. [C14: affraied, past participle of affray (to frighten)]
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Agoraphobia The definition of agoraphobia is the severe anxiety about being outside or otherwise being in a situation from which one either cannot escape or from which escaping would be difficult or embarrassing.
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frightened These verbs mean to cause a person to experience fear. Frighten and the more informal scare are the most widely applicable: The Count's mysterious warning frightened me at the time (Bram Stoker). We scared each other telling ghost stories before bed.
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- Definition of theatrical. 1  1 : of or relating to the theater or the presentation of plays a theatrical costume. 2  2 : marked by pretense or artificiality of emotion. 3  3a : histrionic a theatrical gestureb : marked by extravagant display or exhibitionism.
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fear Fear is defined as to be afraid of someone or something. An example of fear is for a child to be scared of getting a shot. a feeling of anxiety and agitation caused by the presence or nearness of danger, evil, pain, etc.; timidity; dread; terror; fright; apprehension.
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fear A very unpleasant or disturbing feeling caused by the presence or imminence of danger: Our fears intensified as the storm approached. b. A state or condition marked by this feeling: living in constant fear of attack; saved as much as he could for fear of losing his job.
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bravery Learner's definition of BRAVERY. [noncount] : the quality that allows someone to do things that are dangerous or frightening : the quality or state of being brave : courage. He received a medal for bravery. She showed great bravery.
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Definitions &Translations Definitions for braveryˈbreɪ və ri, ˈbreɪv ri. courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness(noun) a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear. fearlessness, bravery(noun) feeling no fear. bravery(Noun) Being brave, courageousness.
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frighten verb. The image of a skull will frighten some people. The image of a skull will frighten some people. The definition of frighten is to cause fear or to make someone afraid or anxious. When you tell a child a very scary ghost story, this is an example of a situation where you frighten the child.
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fear Fear can be a noun or a verb. 1. used as a noun. Fear is an unpleasant feeling that you have when you think you are in danger. They huddled together, quaking with fear. She was brought up with no fear of animals. You do not say that someone 'feels fear'. You say that they are afraid or are frightened.. a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. 2. a specific instance of or propensity for such a feeling: a fear of heights. 3. concern; solicitude: a fear for someone's safety.
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wraith 1 An apparition of someone that is believed to appear as a portent just before that person's death. 2  The ghost of a dead person. 3  Something faint or insubstantial: “The wraith of a hollow laugh issued silently from his parted lips” (F. Scott Fitzgerald). An apparition of someone that is believed to appear as a portent just before that person's death. 2  The ghost of a dead person. 3  Something faint or insubstantial: “The wraith of a hollow laugh issued silently from his parted lips” (F. Scott Fitzgerald).
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Fear A scared child shows fear in an uncertain environment. Fear is a feeling induced by perceived danger or threat that occurs in certain types of organisms, which causes a change in metabolic and organ functions and ultimately a change in behavior, such as fleeing, hiding, or freezing from perceived traumatic events.
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anxiety anx•i•e•ty. 1. distress or uneasiness caused by fear of danger or misfortune. 2. earnest but tense desire: a keen anxiety to succeed. 3. a state of apprehension and psychic tension occurring in some forms of mental disorder.
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suspense a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety. 2. a state of mental indecision. 3. undecided or doubtful condition, as of affairs: For a few days matters hung in suspense.
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- Modernism, Anti-Theatricality, and Drama. Martin Puchner. Grounded equally in discussions of theater history, literary genre, and theory, Martin Puchner's Stage Fright: Modernism, Anti-Theatricality, and Drama explores the conflict between avant-garde theater and modernism.
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Definition of 'fear' An example of fear is for a child to be scared of getting a shot. 1  a feeling of anxiety and agitation caused by the presence or nearness of danger, evil, pain, etc.; timidity; dread; terror; fright; apprehension. 2  respectful dread; awe; reverence.  a feeling of uneasiness or apprehension; concern: a fear that it will rain.
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horror The definition of a horror is something scary or the feeling of being scared. An example of a horror is a terrifying haunted house.
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Fear Fear is an unpleasant and often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger.[1] Fear is completely natural and helps people to recognize and respond to dangerous situations and threats.
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nightmare n. 1. a terrifying or deeply distressing dream. 2. a. an event or condition resembling a terrifying dream: the nightmare of shipwreck.
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Definition of Fear and limit your personal growth. According to the Merriam Webster online dictionary, the definition of fear is: An unpleasant, often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger and accompanied by increased autonomic activity.
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scare away scare someone or something away (from someone or something). to frighten someone or something away from someone or something. He put on a gruff exterior to scare everyone away from him. The bear scared away a lot of people from the campground.
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Definitions &Translations A nightmare is an unpleasant dream that can cause a strong emotional response from the mind, typically fear or horror but also despair, anxiety and great sadness. The dream may contain situations of danger, discomfort, psychological or physical terror.
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costume costume (plural costumes) 1  A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people. The dancer was wearing Highland costume. 2  An outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress etc. We wore gorilla costumes to the party.